🚀 go-pugleaf

Jim Segrave <jes@nl.demon.net> wrote:
>Tony Finch  <fanf@demon.net> wrote:
>> 
>> You cannot use multilink with Demon. When a login happens, any
>> existing call for the same nodename loses routeing, because it is
>> redirected to the new call. If you then drop the first call, the
>> second call will lose routeing, because you have logged out.
>
>Not quite - If you drop the first call, the second (more recently
>placed) is unaffected. The routeing that's lost is the routeing for
>the first call. Not that this is recommended but:
>
>place call 1
>                 routeing is to first call
>place call 2
>                 roueteing is to second call, no route back to 1st call
>terminate call 1
>                 roueteing is still to second call
>terminate call 2
>                 no reouteing
>
>Whereas:
>
>place call 1
>                 routeing is to first call
>place call 2
>                 roueteing is to second call, no route back to 1st call
>terminate call 2
>                 no routeing - this is not good at all
>terminate call 1

Ahyes, now I remember the discussions about this better. The second
scenario is typical of a multilink ISDN connection that is configured
to bring the second link up only when it is necessary...

Tony.
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